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Master's-14% vs national median175 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Ranked 75th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$72,341
middle 50%: $55,968 – $96,310
Median · 5 years out
$83,858
middle 50%: $64,190 – $130,533
Median · 10 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $78,655 – $174,903

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis's master's program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $72,341 one year after graduating, rising to $107,201 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $97,992 for this field, ranking 75th of 139 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.5 yrs
≈ $4,805 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Houston
$85,446 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$85,281 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$84,259 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$82,929 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$82,718 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$175,270 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$174,318 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$158,258 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,643 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$122,022 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$110,531 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$105,239 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,541 · 5 yrs out

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